Logan County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018





1011 - Beef
1011.1) 72

Number of producers who reported improved record keeping practices as a result of Extension programs

1011.2) 32

Number of producers reporting changed or improved pasture management practices

1011.3) 24

Number of producers who reported saving money or reducing cost of operation

1011.4) 23

Number of producers who now practice efficient reproduction techniques

1011.5) 23

Number of producers who implement a crossbreeding program and utilize Expected Progeny Difference when selecting bulls



Success Stories

2017 Youth Market Animal Shows, Sales, and Carcass Contest

Author: Leann Martin

Major Program: Beef

Responsibility and commitment, animal science knowledge, record keeping, marketing, and leadership are all key components of a successful livestock operation. To help students gain a better understanding of each of these skills, the Logan County Cooperative Extension Service in partnership with the Logan County Cattlemen’s Association and Logan County Hog Committee, sponsored the 2017 4-H & FFA Youth Market Steer/Heifer Show, Sale, and Carcass Contest and the 2017 Logan County Youth Te

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